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a lot of times, political awareness is not evident right now, people are very excited about obama and ronnie going head-to-head. >> the party was hosted by the college democrats in college republicans club. it allows it to see were candidates stand on the issue that mattered to them. >> mitt romney and paul ryan can bring a healthy economy and sustainable budget. obama promised to cut the debt in half. he is not come near that. >> i think he and that really well. defended the fact. the hidden parts for a philip obama has gotten more of a word -- there ahve been parts where obama has gotten more words in. >> there are still two more debates before the election but the first one may have already held undecided voters request i am leaning towards mitt romney. the college democrats because republicans got together for tonight's event to make sure that all students were informed after this first debate. they also have diverter -- voter registration drive. >> new information about the death of a man in police custody. >> why your power bill could go up. >> a meningitis outbreak hits very cl
a lot of times, political awareness is not evident right now, people are very excited about obama and ronnie going head-to-head. >> the party was hosted by the college democrats in college republicans club. it allows it to see were candidates stand on the issue that mattered to them. >> mitt romney and paul ryan can bring a healthy economy and sustainable budget. obama promised to cut the debt in half. he is not come near that. >> i think he and that really well. defended the...
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yes, that's right. but it has been a war of words between president obama and gop rival with mitt romney with words being tossed around like unhinged and hate, and both candidates now going at it in blistering fashion on the latest campaign topic. both campaigns spent the day firing at each other over medicare. president obama was joined whiz the first lady on his last day in iowa. he claims the medicare plan cuts by $700 million. >> we'll get rid of wasteful health care in the system, reforms that will not touch your medicare benefits. >> reporter: paul ryan at his alma mater at the university in ohio fought back on the issue. >> the president, i'm told, is talking about medicare today. we want this debate. brgt cheers a we need this debate. and we will win this debate. >> according to the congressional budget office, obama's health care reforms and ryan's medicare plan, both slow medicare growth by $700 billion, but neither plan cuts program benefits. both republican candidates have been hammered on t
yes, that's right. but it has been a war of words between president obama and gop rival with mitt romney with words being tossed around like unhinged and hate, and both candidates now going at it in blistering fashion on the latest campaign topic. both campaigns spent the day firing at each other over medicare. president obama was joined whiz the first lady on his last day in iowa. he claims the medicare plan cuts by $700 million. >> we'll get rid of wasteful health care in the system,...
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quoting president obama, clinton promised to protect the citizens rights will be a stronger partner for the u.s. >>> in politics, newt gingrich ended his bid for the republican presidential nomination yesterday and front-runner mitt romney is expected more good news today with an expected endorsement from former rival michelle bachmann. >> reporter: he has to consolidate support among fellow republicans. as mitt romney rolled in republican national committee headquarters in washington, his party was closing ranks behind him. >> americans are tired of being tired of this economy and of this president and want real change. >> reporter: today expected to pick up endorsement of former candidate michele bachmann and is appearing with one of the purported short list vice presidential candidates, virginia governor bob mcdonnell. newt gingrich suspected his campaign and declared romney conservative enough. >> this is a choice between mitt romney and the most radical leftist president in american history. >> reporter: while gingrich is out of the way he's leaving behind attacks being picked up b
quoting president obama, clinton promised to protect the citizens rights will be a stronger partner for the u.s. >>> in politics, newt gingrich ended his bid for the republican presidential nomination yesterday and front-runner mitt romney is expected more good news today with an expected endorsement from former rival michelle bachmann. >> reporter: he has to consolidate support among fellow republicans. as mitt romney rolled in republican national committee headquarters in...
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in iowa romney tried to keep the focus on the national debt and the economy saying that we've had four years in a row of a president with the $1 trillion deficit, and that is bad economics. there is no way to tell how quickly the akin distraction will go away, but democrats are hoping to make that as long as possible. even at a fundraiser in new york city last night president obama was with basketball great michael jordan, and he poked fun at the whole situation we go how a congressman on the science committee could get his medical facts wrong. in washington, i'm claire leka. veronica, back to you. >> claire leka, thank you very much. >>> lawmakers could throw the nation into a recession next year. that is the prediction from the monday partisan congressional budget office which warns of capitol hill stalemate over expiring bush era tax cuts could send the economy off the much talked about fiscal cliff and cost the country two million jobs. meanwhile, a new poou center study finds the american middle class has suffered its worst decade in modern history with 52% of those surveyed sayin
in iowa romney tried to keep the focus on the national debt and the economy saying that we've had four years in a row of a president with the $1 trillion deficit, and that is bad economics. there is no way to tell how quickly the akin distraction will go away, but democrats are hoping to make that as long as possible. even at a fundraiser in new york city last night president obama was with basketball great michael jordan, and he poked fun at the whole situation we go how a congressman on the...
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. >> all right, tracie potts in tampa. thanks so much. >>> let's get a little more detailed description of what's going on with hurricane isaac. bill karins tracking if for us. >> let's try to advance the story in what's going to happen with the path of this storm to let you know what's going to develop throughout the day today. the storm is moving slowly, but we think the forward speed will begin to progress a little bit. as close as it will get to new orleans at 8:00 a.m., then weakening to a tropical storm heading into central louisiana. even in the middle of louisiana, some of the bands will come up through the new orleans area, but 24 hours from now is when the effects will be ending in the new orleans area. doesn't look like the power crews will get in there to help them out until probably thursday. that's a look at the national forecast, now here's a look outside your window. as far as today around the country, not a lot of active weather. yesterday with the horrible storms in charleston, south carolina, should be b
. >> all right, tracie potts in tampa. thanks so much. >>> let's get a little more detailed description of what's going on with hurricane isaac. bill karins tracking if for us. >> let's try to advance the story in what's going to happen with the path of this storm to let you know what's going to develop throughout the day today. the storm is moving slowly, but we think the forward speed will begin to progress a little bit. as close as it will get to new orleans at 8:00...
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mitt romney blames president obama. for u.s. officials under siege in cairo condemning the movie for hurting muslim's feelings. >> an apology for america's values is never the right course. >> reporter: a partisan fight as people gathered at the white house to mourn the fallen diplomats. i'm steve handles men, nbc news, washington. >>> new census bureau figures on income, wealth, and poverty for 2011 paint a bleak economic picture. median household income dropped 1.5% last year to just over $50,000 a year. that's over 8% lower than in late 2007 when the recession began. in contrast, income for the wealthiest 20% of americans went up 1.6% last year. 2011's income gap between the rich and the poor grew to the widest in more than 40 years. and while a proportion of americans living in poverty did not rise for the first time in four years, the 46 million people in poverty remained at the highest level in the 53 years since the census bureau began keeping that statistic. >>> well, apple's new and improved iphone has arrived. the thip
mitt romney blames president obama. for u.s. officials under siege in cairo condemning the movie for hurting muslim's feelings. >> an apology for america's values is never the right course. >> reporter: a partisan fight as people gathered at the white house to mourn the fallen diplomats. i'm steve handles men, nbc news, washington. >>> new census bureau figures on income, wealth, and poverty for 2011 paint a bleak economic picture. median household income dropped 1.5% last...
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. >>> all right. so how did the candidates do? well, post debate instant polls reveal that most voters believe mitt romney did better than president obama. a cnn orc poll shows that 67% of registered voters who watched the debate chose mr. romney as the winner while 25% chose mr. obama. a cbs snap poll showed that 45% identified mitt romney while 22% said barack obama won and 32% called it a tie. the candidates tangled over taxes and figures of cuts or increases. andrea mitchell looked into the truth behind the rhetoric of both candidates. >> let me repeat what i said. i'm not in favor of a $5 trillion tax cut. that's not my plan. my plan is not to put in place any tax cut that will add to the deficit. >> reporter: romney has proposed making the bush tax cuts permanent for all tax levels and then cutting all rates an additional 20%. he would repeal the alternative minimum tax and repeal the estate tax. they said mitt romney's tax plan would cost $4.8 trillion over ten years. he said his plan would be paid for but to pay for those
. >>> all right. so how did the candidates do? well, post debate instant polls reveal that most voters believe mitt romney did better than president obama. a cnn orc poll shows that 67% of registered voters who watched the debate chose mr. romney as the winner while 25% chose mr. obama. a cbs snap poll showed that 45% identified mitt romney while 22% said barack obama won and 32% called it a tie. the candidates tangled over taxes and figures of cuts or increases. andrea mitchell looked...
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or to highlight women's rights. une in?uld you to an >> there will be tens of millions of americans watching those speeches. >> this is so close and i think the conventions are going to matter. >> bill clinton rocketed ahead in the convention. john kerry lost ground after the democrats met. >> who gets the bigger bounce can set themselves well and this could change in the fall. >> typically candid see about 85 point bounce in the poll after the convention. will that happen this year? we will find out about two weeks. hallie jackson, wbal-tv 11 news. >> getting your kids to eat healthy is not always easy. >> the trick to an apple a day might be a familiar face. details are coming up. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. now that the orioles are preparing playoff tickets, is it time to embrace the magic? playoffs? you can share your response at wbaltv.com and on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> the major roadways are looking good. look
or to highlight women's rights. une in?uld you to an >> there will be tens of millions of americans watching those speeches. >> this is so close and i think the conventions are going to matter. >> bill clinton rocketed ahead in the convention. john kerry lost ground after the democrats met. >> who gets the bigger bounce can set themselves well and this could change in the fall. >> typically candid see about 85 point bounce in the poll after the convention. will...
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and question and answer sessions, now and then you're going to say something that doesn't come out right. in this case, i said something that's just completely wrong. >> reporter: mitt romney has campaign events this week in florida, but around those events he'll be joined by senator rob portman, the one that plays president obama in the debate camp practice sessions. mitt romney is getting ready for the next session, next debate, hoping his mum carries over next week. >> john harwood is cnbc's chief washington correspondent. thanks for being here. i don't know if it's possible to strip politics away from these new unemployment numbers, but if you can, explain, does the president get credit for these numbers coming down, and how real are they? >> well, the president gets credit or blame for whatever the economic conditions are on his watch. these are numbers that are better than they've been, but they're still not good numbers. 7.8% is a high unemployment rate. we've got an economy that's not growing very fast. but it's certainly good news for the president to be able to say that 7.8%, t
and question and answer sessions, now and then you're going to say something that doesn't come out right. in this case, i said something that's just completely wrong. >> reporter: mitt romney has campaign events this week in florida, but around those events he'll be joined by senator rob portman, the one that plays president obama in the debate camp practice sessions. mitt romney is getting ready for the next session, next debate, hoping his mum carries over next week. >> john...
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. >> all right, sheena, thanks. >>> now to presidential politics. mitt romney, the likely republican nominee, walked into the lion's den this weekend. he gave the commencement address at liberty university, an influential conservative christian school where some have a big problem with his mormon faith. nbc's peter alexander reports. >> to the class of 2012, well done and congratulations. >> reporter: at liberty university, founded by the late jerry falwl, mitt romney faced a stadium full of evangelical christians, an audience that he's struggled to win over in this year's campaign. the commencement address offered romney an opportunity to try to convince social conservatives he'll fight for their beliefs, including what he called the enduring institution of marriage. >> marriage is a relationship between one man and one woman. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: but romney largely avoided divisive issues, emphasizing to these graduates that strong family values are key to helping improve the economy. >> moral certainty, clear standards and a commi
. >> all right, sheena, thanks. >>> now to presidential politics. mitt romney, the likely republican nominee, walked into the lion's den this weekend. he gave the commencement address at liberty university, an influential conservative christian school where some have a big problem with his mormon faith. nbc's peter alexander reports. >> to the class of 2012, well done and congratulations. >> reporter: at liberty university, founded by the late jerry falwl, mitt romney...
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happy maryland, wbal-tv 11 news starts right now. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] >> welcome to 11 news sunday morning. i'm lisa robinson. >> and ava, can we have another day like yesterday? >> yesterday was amazing. it was comfortable out. we had sunshine then a few clouds by the afternoon. today, not so beautiful. clouds and a chance for showers. looking a at h.d. doppler, you can see a couple green dots from the west. those are the showers starting to build in. but right now it's mostly dry over baltimore. your temperatures in the 60's near the downtown area. a bit of a mild start to the day. we will be warming up in the afternoon and temperatures should be up to 70-80 degrees. but a chance for showers later today and better chances tonight into tomorrow. we'll continue to detail those rain chances as we we have your seven-day forecast. >> the orioles bring home another victory increasing their record to 7-12. >> sheldon has that story. >> here's the 3-2 deliverry. >> the orioles are perched atop the al ea
happy maryland, wbal-tv 11 news starts right now. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] >> welcome to 11 news sunday morning. i'm lisa robinson. >> and ava, can we have another day like yesterday? >> yesterday was amazing. it was comfortable out. we had sunshine then a few clouds by the afternoon. today, not so beautiful. clouds and a chance for showers. looking a at h.d. doppler, you can see a couple green dots from the west. those are the showers starting...